Trainer on Gender Inclusive Citizenship

Position: Consultant

Requirement: Developing training curriculum on gender-inclusive citizenship

Project: Engaging Civil Society and Youth in Gender-Inclusive Citizenship and Leadership in Lebanon

Time Frame for this assignment: June-August 2023

Duration: 2 months

Location: Beirut

Type of consultancy: toolkit development 

 

 

 

ABOUT THE PROJECT

This project will aim at promoting active and inclusive citizenship particularly amongst the country’s civil society and future change-makers: youth. This will contribute to advancing gender equality and will be achieved by engaging and capacitating youth and CSOs to take part in reformative grassroots-level movements. By fostering and consolidating essential allyships within local communities, a multi-stakeholders approach is cultivated with the goal of advocating for essential reform, combatting GBV, and forging violence-free societies.

 

 

OVERALL GOAL OF THIS ASSIGNMENT

 

The consultant will be required to develop a training curriculum on gender-inclusive citizenship, tailored for civil society organizations and youth in all their diversity. They will be expected to design interactive learning modules that will cultivate participants’ active, informed, critical, and engaged citizenship through a gender-sensitive lens. This will ultimately enable them to transform into agents of sustainable change within their communities.

 

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

The consultant will be required to:

  • Hold bilateral meetings with ABAAD staff to establish a clear understanding of the intervention’s desired outcomes and overall strategy;
  • Employ the baseline study developed by ABAAD on the link between active citizenship and gender equality to ensure the curriculum that will be developed directly responds to gaps identified by the produced research;
  • Develop a training curriculum on gender-inclusive citizenship aimed at CSOs and local youth that relies on a participatory and active learning approach which will cover the following:
    • Promoting participants’ understanding of themselves as an active citizen, improving their self-awareness, and valuing different perspectives;
    • Addressing participants’ ability to engage with people from different backgrounds and learn how to use dialogue as a tool for empathy, trust and understanding;
    • Allowing participants’ to view and understand gender as a cross-cutting and integral topic that exists at the core of every social issue (e.g. education, healthcare, employment etc.) rather than a stand-alone concept;
    • Developing a gender-sensitive social vision through understanding “the other”, improving understanding of communities and identifying interventions to address issues at a local and national level
    • Transforming participants into agents of change through planning a community project and delivering social action using improved social responsibility and leadership skills based on democratic values.

 

  • Capacitate 20 ABAAD staff members through a ToT enabling them to deploy the toolkit amongst target populations;
  • Submit a final report detailing the methodology used, the main outcomes of the training sessions, its primary achievements, challenges and any success stories that may have been identified throughout the process;

 

 

SKILLS REQUIRED

 

  • Applicant is required to have a BA or MA in social sciences, psychology, or other related fields;
  • Applicant must have experience working in the humanitarian sector –particularly with grassroots civil society organizations and youth;
  • Applicant must have comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the local context in Lebanon;
  • Applicant must possess excellent communication skills in Arabic;
  • Applicant must have experience working in culturally sensitive contexts.

How to apply

Applicants are invited to submitted a brief proposal demonstrating their suitability to undertake this assignment by May 29th, 2023 at the latest. Documents requested are:

 

  • CV/portfolio, demonstrating previous experience in the same requested field; 
  • A brief methodology on how to approach and conduct the assignment including proposed timetable and resources required
  • Detailed budget breakdown (which should consist of the proposed daily fee, transportation, and miscellaneous expenses).

Proposals should be sent to [email protected] inclusing "Trainer on Gender Inclusive Citizenship" in the email subject line 

Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.  

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

منتهية الصلاحية
آخر مدة للتقديم
الاثنين, 29. مايو 2023
نوع الدعوة
دعوة لتقديم الاستشارات
قطاع(ات) التدخل:
قضايا النوع الاجتماعي
Remuneration range:
> 6000 (USD)
Duration of Contract:
2 months
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